Operating Manual RTH6300B Programmable Thermostat Quick Reference Card Grasp and pull to see basic operating instructions at a glance. Battery Holder Press down and pull to remove batteries. Batteries should be replaced once a year (see page 15). Need Help? For assistance with this product please visit www.honeywell.com/yourhome or call Honeywell Customer Care toll-free at 1-800-468-1502 Read and save these instructions ® U.S. Registered Trademark. Patents pending. Copyright © 2005 Honeywell International Inc. All rights reserved. RTH6300B Programmable Thermostat Table of contents About your new thermostat Thermostat features ........................2 Programming at a glance ................3 Quick reference to controls............4 Quick reference to display..............5 Programming & Operation Set time and day..............................6 Select fan setting (auto/on) ............7 Select system setting (heat/cool)......8 Using program schedules................9 Program schedule overrides ........12 Built-in compressor protection ....14 Appendices Battery installation ........................15 In case of difficulty ......................16 Customer assistance......................18 Accessories/replacement parts ....18 Limited 1-year warranty ................19 This thermostat is ready to go! Your new thermostat is preprogrammed and ready to go. See page 3 to check settings. 1 Operating Manual About your new thermostat Congratulations on the purchase of your new Honeywell thermostat. It has been designed to give you many years of reliable service and easy-to-use, push-button climate control. Features · · · · · · · Separately programmable weekday/weekend schedules. One-touch temp control overrides program schedule at any time. EnergyStar® compliant to greatly reduce your heating/cooling expenses. Large, clear, backlit display is easy to read -- even in the dark. Displays both room temperature and temperature setting. Removable battery holder for fast, easy replacement. Built-in compressor protection. 2 RTH6300B Programmable Thermostat This thermostat is ready to go! Your new thermostat is pre-programmed and ready to go.All you have to do is set the time and day.Then check the settings below and change if needed: 1 2 3 4 Set time and day (required for proper operation)................................See page 6 Select fan setting (Auto/On): Preset to Auto ......................To change, see page 7 Select system setting (Heat/Cool): Preset to Heat ..............To change, see page 8 Program schedules: Preset to energy-saving levels while you're at work or asleep (assumes you wake at 6 am, leave at 8 am, return at 6 pm and go to bed at 10 pm) ..............................................To change, see pages 9-11 ONE-TOUCH TEMP CONTROL: You can override the program schedule at any time, and manually adjust the temperature (see pages 12-13). 3 Operating Manual Quick reference to controls Digital display (see page 5) Battery holder (see page 15) Temperature buttons Press to adjust temperature settings (see page 11-13) Hold button Press to override programmed temperature control (see page 13) Function buttons Press to select the function displayed just above each button. (Functions change depending on the task.) 4 RTH6300B Programmable Thermostat Quick reference to display screen Current inside temperature Low battery warning (see page 15) Replace Battery Current time/day (see page 6) Heat Setting Inside Current program period Wake/Leave/Return/Sleep (see pages 9-11) Set clock/day/schedule Press to set time, day or program schedules (see pages 6 & 11) 75 Wake ° Temperature setting (see pages 11-13) System status On when "calling" for heating or cooling; flashes when waiting for compressor restart (see page 14) System setting (Heat/Cool/Off; see page 8) Fan setting (Auto/On; see page 7) 6:30 Wed Fan Auto AM 75 ° Heat On System Heat Set Clock/Day/ Schedule Function buttons Press the button beneath each function to view or change settings (functions change depending on the task) 5 Operating Manual Set the time and day Press SET CLOCK /DAY /SCHEDULE, then adjust time 4:30 Set Clock/Day/ Schedule Fan Auto PM System Heat 1 Press the SET CLOCK/DAY/SCHEDULE button, then press or to set the clock time. 2 Press the SET DAY button, then press or to select the day of the week. 3 Press DONE to save & exit. Note: If the SET CLOCK /DAY /SCHEDULE option is not displayed, press DONE or RUN SCHEDULE. Note: If the display flashes Set Clock, the thermostat will follow your settings for the weekday "Wake" time period until you reset the time and day. 6 Press SET DAY, then select current day Wed Done Set Day Set Schedule RTH6300B Programmable Thermostat Select the fan setting Set Clock/Day/ Schedule Fan Auto System Heat Press the FAN button to select Auto or On. Set Clock/Day/ Schedule Fan On System Heat In "Auto" mode (the most commonly used setting), the fan runs only when the heating or cooling system is on. If set to "On," the fan runs continuously. Use this setting for improved air circulation, or for more efficient air cleaning. 7 Operating Manual Select the system setting Set Clock/Day/ Schedule Fan Auto System Heat Press the or Off. · SYSTEM button to select Heat, Cool Set Clock/Day/ Schedule Fan Auto System Cool · · Heat: Thermostat controls only the heating system. Cool: Thermostat controls only the cooling system. Off: Heating and cooling systems are off. CAUTION: EQUIPMENT DAMAGE HAZARD. To prevent possible compressor damage, do not operate cooling system when outdoor temperature is below 50°F (10°C). 8 RTH6300B Programmable Thermostat Save money by setting program schedules It's easy to program your system for maximum energy savings.You can program four time periods each day, with different settings for weekdays and weekends. WAKE 6:00 am 70 ° LEAVE 8:00 am Set to the time you awaken and the temperature you want during the morning, until you leave for the day. Set to the time you leave home and the temperature you want while you are away (usually an energy-saving level). 62 ° 6:00 pm RETURN Set to the time you return home and the temperature you 70 ° SLEEP 10:00 pm want during the evening, until bedtime. Set to the time you go to bed and the temperature you want overnight (usually an energy-saving level). 9 62 ° Operating Manual EnergyStar® settings for maximum cost savings This thermostat is pre-set to use EnergyStar® program settings.We recommend these settings, since they can reduce your heating/cooling expenses by as much as 33%. (See next page to adjust times and temperatures of each time period.) Heat (Mon-Fri) Wake (6:00 am) Cool (Mon-Fri) Heat (Sat-Sun) Cool (Sat-Sun) Leave (8:00 am) Return (6:00 pm) Sleep (10:00 pm) 70 ° 62 ° 70 ° 62 ° 75 ° 83 ° 75 ° 78 ° 10 [Or cancel period] [Or cancel period] 70 ° 62 ° 70 ° 62 ° [Or cancel period] [Or cancel period] 75 ° 83 ° 75 ° 78 ° RTH6300B Programmable Thermostat To adjust program schedules Set Clock/Day/ Schedule Fan Auto System Heat Done Set Day Set Schedule Set Schedule Heat Setting 8:00 Leave Done CancelPeriod AM 62 ° 1 Press SET CLOCK/DAY/SCHEDULE, then SET SCHEDULE. 2 Press or to set your weekday Wake time (Mon-Fri), then press NEXT. 3 Press or to set the temperature for this time period, then press NEXT. 4 Set time and temperature for the next time period (Leave). Repeat steps 2 and 3 for each weekday time period. 5 Press NEXT to set weekend time periods (Sat-Sun), then press DONE to save & exit. Note: Make sure the thermostat is set to the system you want to program (Heat or Cool). Note: You can press CANCEL PERIOD to eliminate unwanted time periods (except Wake). 11 Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Next Operating Manual Program schedule override (temporary) Press to temporarily adjust temperature Inside 69 ° Temporary Heat Setting 6:30 Fan Auto AM 75 ° Press or to immediately adjust the temperature.This will temporarily override the temperature setting for the current time period. The new temperature will be maintained only until the next programmed time period begins (see page 10). For example, if you want to turn up the heat early in the morning, it will automatically be lowered later, when you leave for the day. To cancel the temporary setting at any time, press RUN SCHEDULE. Run Schedule System Heat Press to cancel temporary setting and resume program schedule Note: Make sure the thermostat is set to the system you want to control (heat or cool). 12 RTH6300B Programmable Thermostat Program schedule override (permanent) Press to permanently adjust temperature Inside Heat Setting 69 ° Hold 6:30 Fan Auto AM 75 Press HOLD to permanently adjust the temperature.This will override the temperature settings for all time periods. The "Hold" feature turns off the program schedule and allows you to adjust the thermostat manually, as needed. Whatever temperature you set will be maintained 24 hours a day, until you manually change it, or press RUN SCHEDULE to cancel "Hold" and resume the programmed schedule. ° Run Schedule System Heat Press to cancel "Hold" setting and resume program schedule Note: Make sure the thermostat is set to the system you want to control (heat or cool). 13 Operating Manual Built-in compressor protection Inside 75 ° Cool Setting 6:30 Fan Auto AM 75 ° This feature helps prevent damage to the compressor in your air conditioning or heat pump system. Damage can occur if the compressor is re-started too soon after shutdown.This feature forces the compressor to wait for a few minutes before restarting. During the wait time, the display will flash the message Cool On (or Heat On if you have a heat pump).When the safe wait time has elapsed, the message stops flashing and the compressor turns on. Set Clock/Day/ Schedule Cool On System Cool Message flashes until safe restart time has elapsed 14 RTH6300B Programmable Thermostat Battery replacement Press down and pull to remove Install fresh batteries immediately when the REPLACE BATTERY warning begins flashing.The warning flashes about two months before the batteries are depleted. Even if the warning does not appear, you should replace batteries once a year, or before leaving home for more than a month. Replace Battery Insert fresh AA alkaline batteries, then reinstall battery holder If batteries are inserted within two minutes, the time and day will not have to be reset.All other settings are permanently stored in memory, and do not require battery power. 15 Operating Manual In case of difficulty If you have difficulty with your thermostat, please try the suggestions below. Most problems can be corrected quickly and easily. Display is blank · Make sure fresh AA alkaline batteries are correctly installed (see page 15). Temperature settings do not change Make sure heating and cooling temperatures are set to acceptable ranges: · · Heat: 40° to 90°F (4.5° to 32°C). Cool: 50° to 99°F (10° to 37°C). To restore Energy Star® default settings Follow these steps to restore Energy Star default settings (see page 10): 1 Press SET CLOCK /DAY /SCHEDULE. 2 Press SET SCHEDULE. 3 Press DONE and NEXT at the same time for 4 seconds. 16 RTH6300B Programmable Thermostat In case of difficulty Heating or · Press SYSTEM button to set system to Heat. Make sure the temperature cooling system is set higher than the Inside temperature. does not respond · Press SYSTEM button to set system to Cool. Make sure the temperature is set lower than the Inside temperature. · · · · "Cool On" or "Heat On" is flashing Other problems · Check circuit breaker and reset if necessary. Make sure power switch at heating & cooling system is on. Make sure furnace door is closed securely. Wait 5 minutes for the system to respond. Compressor protection feature is engaged. Wait 5 minutes for the system to restart safely, without damage to the compressor (see page 14). If the above measures do not resolve the problem, check the In Case of Difficulty section in your thermostat Installation Guide. 17 · Operating Manual Customer assistance For assistance with this product, please visit www.honeywell.com/yourhome. Or call Honeywell Customer Care toll-free at 1-800-468-1502. Model number xxxxxxx Date code xxxxxxx To save time, please remove the battery holder and note your model number and date code before calling. Accessories/replacement parts To order, please call Honeywell Customer Care toll-free at 1-800-468-1502. Battery holder......................Part No. 50007072-001 Cover plate assembly ........Part No. 50002883-001 (Use to cover marks left by old thermostats.) 18 RTH6300B Programmable Thermostat Limited 1-year warranty Honeywell warrants this product, excluding battery, to be free from defects in the workmanship or materials, under normal use and service, for a period of one (1) year from the date of purchase by the consumer. If at any time during the warranty period the product is determined to be defective or malfunctions, Honeywell shall repair or replace it (at Honeywell's option). If the product is defective, (i) return it, with a bill of sale or other dated proof of purchase, to the place from which you purchased it; or (ii) call Honeywell Customer Care at 1-800-468-1502. Customer Care will make the determination whether the product should be returned to the following address: Honeywell Return Goods, Dock 4 MN10-3860, 1885 Douglas Dr. N., Golden Valley, MN 55422, or whether a replacement product can be sent to you. 19 Operating Manual Limited 1-year warranty This warranty does not cover removal or reinstallation costs.This warranty shall not apply if it is shown by Honeywell that the defect or malfunction was caused by damage which occurred while the product was in the possession of a consumer. Honeywell's sole responsibility shall be to repair or replace the product within the terms stated above. HONEYWELL SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, FROM ANY BREACH OF ANY WARRANTY, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, OR ANY OTHER FAILURE OF THIS PRODUCT. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so this limitation may not apply to you. 20 RTH6300B Programmable Thermostat Limited 1-year warranty THIS WARRANTY IS THE ONLY EXPRESS WARRANTY HONEYWELL MAKES ON THIS PRODUCT.THE DURATION OF ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, IS HEREBY LIMITED TO THE ONE-YEAR DURATION OF THIS WARRANTY. Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitation may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may have other rights which vary from state to state. If you have any questions concerning this warranty, please write Honeywell Customer Relations, 1985 Douglas Dr, Golden Valley, MN 55422 or call 1-800-4681502. In Canada, write Retail Products ON15-02H, Honeywell Limited/ Honeywell Limitée, 35 Dynamic Drive, Scarborough, Ontario M1V4Z9. 21 Automation and Control Solutions Honeywell International Inc. 1985 Douglas Drive North Golden Valley, MN 55422 www.honeywell.com/yourhome ® U.S. Registered Trademark. Patents pending. Copyright © 2005 Honeywell International Inc. All rights reserved. Printed in U.S. Document number 69-1723. Date 01-2005. Honeywell Limited-Honeywell Limitée 35 Dynamic Drive Scarborough, Ontario M1V 4Z9